414. The Sri Lanka Handicrafts Board is committed to preserving the way of life of craftspeople by assisting in the marketing and export promotion of crafts.

Purchasing of handicrafts is one of the major activities of the Board.

In addition, the Government has established the Sunrise Adult Training Centre, which teaches life skills and crafts, mostly ceramics, to disabled adults.

Both events were attended by over 50 women creators in various areas of literature, music, arts and crafts and graphic arts.

Nothing but the best, eh?

The organizing of exchange programmes for craftsmen, with the assistance of the World Craft Council

The establishment of craftsman associations and regional councils to bring people together to discuss and solve problems pertaining to their crafts, and to develop crafts in general

(c) Lastly, the minimum age is lowered to 13 in non agricultural and non industrial activities, i.e. commercial or craft activities.

He sure did a good job.

Small scale business activities

Craftwork ceramics, pottery, filigree work, flower arrangement, quot mola quot making, plant fibre work, etc.

The establishment of master craftsman training centres and programmes to preserve and propagate craft skills

pensions for craftsmen, traders and business and

Publication twice yearly of a magazine, Craft News, for the dissemination of information and knowledge relating to crafts.

This lie, in which Van der Stoel became ensnared, is refuted by the fact that the citizen in question is still alive and well and is practising his craft in full freedom.

Artisans and self employed people

I can't bear the sight of your handiwork.

Know where them block of flats are now? No stopping him once he's started.

412. The National Craft Council is concerned with the preservation and development of handicrafts, both traditional and new.

Good fingers, strong, artistic.

486. There are several arts and crafts workshops run by municipal authorities.

So I can call it techno crafted.

There's the traditional crafts, and then there's the technology crafts.

This programme includes various activities such as simple urban occupations, farming, fishing, livestock raising and handicraft activities for women.

364. Act on the Danish State Art Foundation The aim is to promote creative arts in its broadest sense (visual and literary art, music, arts and crafts, artistic design, architecture, etc.).

To preserve, present and encourage the development of arts and crafts that are indigenous to Sri Lanka

But what that does is it actually limits the artistic possibilities.

Germaine has sensitive hands, an exceedingly light touch.

They promise to deliver and then they let you down.

The life of an artist is exciting.

Its only exports are fish, handicrafts and coffee.

These institutions ensure that craft production is not only a way of life, giving a sense of self fulfilment, but a source of income for those engaged in it.

Another IFAD project, on enhancing rural livelihood through the revival of traditional handicrafts, in Central and Eastern Europe empowers the rural poor, particularly women, through greater opportunities in production of handicrafts.

I wanted them to feel that this art belongs to them.

The account for support to artists is used for work grants to artists in the areas of visual art, literature, music, arts and crafts, artistic design and cultural research.

This is a work of art.

The Ministry of Rural Industries, together with three institutions established under it, namely the National Craft Council, the National Design Centre and the Sri Lanka Handicraft Board, is involved in protecting and developing the traditional skills of rural craftspeople in Sri Lanka.

In fact, that's old hat for crows.

It's a wonderful, very craft oriented society.

There do not exist differences under the category Artisan stores .

The organizing of credit facilities and insurance schemes for craftspeople

Women are a major beneficiary of their activities, and the destination of the funds primarily includes agriculture, distribution, trading, small craft and processing industries.

Raghava KK Five lives of an artist

The sorrows of life are the joys of art.

The National Programme of Popular Art, which conducts training and technical assistance activities for popular craftsmen and women and male and female artists, as well as activities for the protection of traditional knowledge and crafts, and the legacy of objects, images and pictographic art of Mexico.